Saturday, May 4, 2024

HHP: Davis has Cut by Catch 8

Davis has cut -- as opposed to bulked-- the previous few seasons, and both the eye test and empirical data (Statcast) support rapidly declining...

HHP: spiritof66 – Rolling Heads

Heads were supposed to roll yesterday, but it didn't work out too well. It turns out that the Orioles don't have a guillotine. All the...

HHP: I just can’t fake it

by Roy Firestone As this team staggers to the finish line, in this, the worst season in franchise history, and among the worst season's in modern...

HHP: ScGO’s Taking Inventory

Roch discussed in one of his recent posts; adding to the MLB roster is not the club's priority. There is no need to win...
Pic: Patrick Cavey

Spring Training Notebook 2/22

by Eric Garfield Today I’m not at Spring Training, I’m at the minor league complex learning the facility and...

Why Swing at the First Pitch? Goodbye Home Run! First Pitch Homers.

by schittenden As those of us who follow the game threads know, there is much gnashing of teeth and lamenting the Orioles tendency to swing...
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Arizona Fall League

Read about it here. Mountcastle stars. AZRon on Yesterday I attended yesterday's game at the Peoria Sports Complex (Spring Training home of the San Diego Padres and...

HHP: Carllamy’s Fanfest

Got there around 10:45 A.M. Line was extremely long, one of the longest I've ever seen and I've been going every year for over...

HHP: Sessh Hates Pitchers Hitting

All this "strategy" stuff is ridiculous. It's better strategy to not put an automatic out in the lineup every game and have him hit...

Who is the New Orioles President of Baseball Operations?

The 2018 Baseball Season is Over. Chime in here. Wildcard states "Roch Kubatko  seems firm on the idea that the O's are interviewing for a President..  That...

MiLB Game Summaries 5/25/2019

By: Charles Boemmel, Jr. Ofelky Peralta gave up 1 hit while walking 4 and striking out 8 over 6.0 scoreless innings pitched in Delmarva’s...

3/4 Spring Training Notebook

By Eric Garfield Full Article with Video here It’s warm and sunny this morning at...

HHP: Fan Fest Thoughts

by Carl Lamy Went to Fanfest. There were a lot of people. Seemed like a really big crowd today. Maybe it wasn't bigger than usual, but...
Craig Landefeld

HHP: Miguel Castro

by Patrick Colon Miguel Castro the game in a very tenuous situation, with the bases loaded and only one out in the top of the 7th inning. On...

HHP: Dan Duquette on the Hot Stove

by wildbillhiccup   The team needs to focus their efforts on adding to pitching staff. He likes the bullpen and thinks it's strong, but acknowledged they needed...

HHP: Frobby’s Take on 2018

I’ve almost never felt as uncertain about an Orioles team as I am about the 2018 O’s.    There’s tons of potential and tons...

HHP: 40 Man and the Rule Five – Wildcard

List of O's minor leaguer that will be exposed to the Rule 5 draft if not put on the 40 man roster: Means, Tate, Rogers,...

HHP: Frobby Digs Deep Data On Team Speed

Last year the best baserunning team was +10 runs, the worst was -17.    In terms of just base stealing (as opposed to taking...
Richard Passwater

2/19 Spring Training Notebook

by Eric Garfield This morning, the players were available in the locker room so I checked in early and...
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With 21 Games To Go, What Do You Think?

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HHP: Glass Empty Approach

by Foxfield There is a difference between constructive criticism and ranting obstructionism.  And there is a difference between optimism and realism.  One of my 4 kids...

Dr. Shorebird at the Mini Camp

On the Right Path The position promoted by the Orioles this week at the Pitchers Mini-camp seemed to be full of O’s. Optimism and Opportunity!...

HHP: Roy Loves Brooks

Happy Birthday to my first and really ONLY sports hero. Oh, I loved and admired Ali, but I never wanted to “be” like him. Brooks Robinson,...

Pitchers in Blowout Games – Fangraphs

https://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/an-incomplete-study-of-pitchers-in-blowout-games/ https://twitter.com/TheWeams/status/1038726930504318977

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